Product Owner

Greetings

We are Hiring Product owner – VMware in Sheffield, UK

6 Months contract

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of

VMWare Virtualization – Engineering POD Lead.

Role Description :

The role is part of Virtualization Engineering Team within Distributed Compute in CTO

Enterprise services.

A VMware Engineering POD Lead is responsible for guiding the development and delivery

of VMware products, ensuring they meet business needs and customer expectations.

Responsible for VMware Products Vision and Strategy with a focus on automation,

availability, reliability, performance, and scale. Managing complex environmental issues,

collaborating with wider teams, such as Operations, Applications, Engineering,

Connectivity, and vendors. Establish and enforce engineering standards and SRE best

practices through platform constraints and high-fidelity system modelling.

The successful applicant will be in undertaking all processes and procedures that

underpin an effective and efficient engineering solutions to support business critical

services hosted on VMware shared platform. Jobholder will also be responsible for driving

the Service Sustainability, Transformation and SRE initiatives within team, drive

automation of routine tasks and ensure improved service reliability through engineering

solutions.

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

• 15+ Years of total IT experience with large scale IT Infrastructure and 12+ year of

experience with Distributed Systems Ex: Linux, Windows, High Availability Solutions,

Server Hardware and VMware products

• Diploma/B.E/B.Tech/M.Tech/M.Sc in Computer Science/IT preferred (or any

engineering field considered) or equivalent

• Proven leadership and team management skills.

• Experienced in managing and maintaining VMware products (vSphere, vCenter,

vROPS, vRO, vRLI, vRLCM) within banking / finance domain

• Proven ability to lead and drive engineering deliveries through automation using

PowerCLI, Python, Ansible, vRO workflows in large scale virtualization infrastructure

• Strong understanding of network and storage technologies in relation to distributed

systems especially VMware platform

• Ability to work collaboratively in team environment and communicate effectively with

technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

• Proficient in managing the entire lifecycle of hardware and software, from planning

and deployment to maintenance and decommissioning.